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God is simply incongruous with the fact that evil is a very real component of our world. Those that point out this incongruity co...

to be moving in numbed silence. As this indicates, this is a highly naturalistic rendition of a gospel event, as seen through th...

casting out evil from the possessed man and healing Peters mother-in-law and they brought many to the door asking to be healed ((M...

- while a religious man himself - strongly believed to reflect mankinds futile passion toward Gods plan and the failure to realize...

age 12, Jesus was found in the Temple teaching Priests and Scribes about the law (Scott, 2000). In his very first chapter, Matthe...

verse is the Vow of Praise: "I will sacrifice a freewill offering to you; I will praise your name, O LORD, for it is good" (v 6). ...

that offer the viewer/reader a different look at the western worlds involvement in other cultures. In offering these different v...

he refused Gods command to bow down to Adam" (Horn, 2004). This is slightly different from Christian theology, which maintains tha...

the wind like a plume" (Hurston , p. 2). She is walking down the street of her hometown under the disapproving eyes of the townspe...

it instructs people to accept Gods sovereignty and to submit to Gods will (Poonawala 2006). If God created everything, then, it fo...

and too mysterious to be reduced to a slogan on a bumper sticker, and yet that is what has happened (Wells, 1994). The reason fo...

theories of evaluating this today, such as the Big Bang. That is, there may be a world that has come about, and a cause, but the c...

forests and other vegetation; the teeming mass of life suggests that there is more than one god present. (This analysis of course ...

It appears that the village had a relatively high level of it received compared to the rest of Egypt, possibly in excess of 50% co...

complex or larger than many families. In this basic setting one can see how the family is affected by the power of the nation an...

as a necessity of life as food, water, and comfort. The people who make no effort to know God cannot understand the world in whic...

be incorporated into our actions. The Book of Acts shows that the Apostles and the disciples followed through on this type of le...

them safe (1 Kings 18). Elijah once again confronts Ahab about the trouble he and his family have brought down on Israel (1 Kings ...

about Revelation. Catholics are expected to obey the Church and her officers who are divinely appointed. Dulles points out that ...

it manages to combine the maximum of servility with the maximum of solipsism, that it is both the result and the cause of dangerou...

no historical value to the Book of Esther and that it is a "work of the imagination, written for the purpose of popularizing the f...

throughout most of Western history, Christianity has practiced active and persistent racism against Jews, as European pogroms agai...

the hero receives the call to adventure, which he initially rejects before crossing the threshold into adventure. Next comes initi...

to merge . This would seem to be a level in ones spiritual development, in fact, it would be the final level on earth since Nirvan...

Claire persisted - "But God will end good people to hell?" The Pastor also commented that since he did not know what was in the ma...

1584. Menocchio declared: "in my opinion, all was chaos... and out of that bulk a mass formed - just as cheese is made out of milk...

other and as such their need to survive was often driven by their separation. Another example of survival can be seen in the rel...

nature worship, and may have in common the 3 kind of occultism: Divination, witchcraft (magic) and spiritism, with the sacrifice o...

to happen. There is also the reality wherein a being that is powerful enough to create the entire world is far beyond...

adorned with art, sculpture and other adornments. He even included the Pope in his negative comments (Encyclopedia of World Biogra...